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Linlithgow And Linlithgow Bridge

Union Canal at Linlithgow – Linlithgow Palace loop from Linlithgow

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Linlithgow And Linlithgow Bridge

Union Canal at Linlithgow – Linlithgow Palace loop from Linlithgow

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Union Canal at Linlithgow – Linlithgow Palace loop from Linlithgow

01:20

5.11km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.00 km

Union Canal at Linlithgow

Highlight • River

The Union Canal is a peaceful way to cross the Scottish industrial heartland. The Canal is surprisingly rural even close to to towns like Linlithgow.

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2

2.45 km

Linlithgow Palace

Highlight • Castle

The ruins of Linlithgow Palace are situated in the town of Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, 15 miles (24 km) west of Edinburgh. The palace was one of the principal residences …

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3

2.68 km

Linlithgow Canal Centre and Wharf

Highlight • Structure

The Linlithgow Canal Centre lies on the Union Canal as it traverses the southern part of Linlithgow, an historic town in West Lothian. The scenic Canal Centre offers refreshments, boat …

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4

3.31 km

Linlithgow Burgh Halls

Highlight • Historical Site

5

3.34 km

Bicycle Dismount Point

Highlight • Rest Area

Perfect for refreshments stop

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6

3.36 km

So Strawberry Café

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent coffee made from really friendly helpful staff. Served me while they were shutting up for the day. Thanks.

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5.11 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.00 km

671 m

405 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.28 km

2.18 km

631 m

< 100 m

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Friday 22 May

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12°C

18 %

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